Serving 273 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Boothwyn Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 273 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Boothwyn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Boothwyn Elementary School's student population of 273 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
Total Students
273 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Boothwyn Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boothwyn Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1659 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
57%

Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%

Hispanic
11%
15%

Black
20%
14%

White
55%
61%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
60%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
2%
1%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boothwyn Elementary School's ranking?
Boothwyn Elementary School is ranked #1659 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Boothwyn Elementary School often compared to?
Boothwyn Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Linwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Boothwyn Elementary School?
273 students attend Boothwyn Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Boothwyn Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boothwyn Elementary School?
Boothwyn Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Boothwyn Elementary School offer ?
Boothwyn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4
What school district is Boothwyn Elementary School part of?
Boothwyn Elementary School is part of Chichester School District.
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